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WILLIAM CLARK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River; Clark was responsible for making maps of the area (1770-1838)
Synonyms:
Clark; William Clark
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Instance hypernyms:
adventurer; explorer (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))